Case Study
Managing Pharmacy Benefits To Support The Fiscal Goals Of A Municipality
BACKGROUND A city municipality based in Michigan was seeking ways to lower its pharmacy bene? t costs. The 2,000 members of the police, ? re and administrative departments were covered by a two-tiered open formulary plan design covering generic and brand medications. The municipality sought a pharmacy bene? t manager that would fully pass through all pharmacy network discounts and drug manufacturer rebates. The group elected to change its pha